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Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat eels) > Ilyophinae
Etymology: roseni: Named for Donn Eric Rosen.
Eponymy: Dr Giles Willis Mead Jr (1928–2003) was an American zoologist and curator. [...] Dr Donn Eric Rosen (1929–1986) was an American ichthyologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 1020 m (Ref. 31449). Deep-water
Northwest Pacific: Taiwan.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 74.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 31449)
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Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Mok, H.-K., C.-Y. Lee and H.-J. Chan, 1991. Meadia roseni, a new synaphobranchid eel from the coast of Taiwan (Anguilloidea: Synaphobranchidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 48(1):39-45. (Ref. 31449)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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